Events

GM Business Growth Hub (multiple events & dates)

GM Business Growth Hub provides access to growth programmes, expertise and information.

Their experts know the ins and outs of doing business here and have the local knowledge, resources and connections to drive your progress.

Rochdale’s Business Community Networks

External business networks in Rochdale play a vital role in complementing the work of Rochdale Development Agency by enriching the local business ecosystem through independent collaboration, fresh perspectives, and sector-specific expertise.           

NetWalk - Queen’s Park, Heywood

2.3 mile route through Queen’s Park starting at 8.30am from the car park opposite the entrance on Queen’s Park Road. Our NetWalks are a great opportunity to network with local business professionals and make new connections.

Neurodiversity in the Workplace - workshop

Empower your organisation to become more inclusive by attending our upcoming “What Is Neurodiversity in the Workplace?” event.

This engaging and informative session is designed to help leaders, HR professionals, and teams better understand neurodiversity

NetWalk - Bamford & Denehurst Park, Rochdale

Our April NetWalk will take in Rochdale Golf Course and go through Denehurst Park. The 2.5 mile walk starts at 8.30am, takes under an hour and is a great way for business professionals to network on the move.

NetWalk - Healey Dell, Rochdale

Our May NetWalk will take place at Healey Dell, Rochdale. It’s a 45 minute 1.8 mile walk through the nature reserve and back down the old railway line and we’d advise sturdy footwear as there are a

NetWalk - Watergrove Reservoir, Wardle

An opportunity to network with local business professionals while getting some fresh air and exercise. The 2 mile route around the reservoir has a couple of small climbs but takes less than an hour. We meet at 8.30am

NetWalk - Greenbooth Reservoir, Norden

A stunning location to network with local business professionals while getting some fresh air and exercise. The 2.7 mile route around the reservoir takes an hour and has some short climbs on narrow paths, so sturdy footwear is